Solve the Problem. -In a Large City, the Amount of Sulfur Dioxide Pollutant

question 74

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In a large city, the amount of sulfur dioxide pollutant released into the atmosphere due to the burning of coal and oil for heating purposes is given approximately by where P(n) is the
Amount of sulfur dioxide in tons released during the nth week after January 1. How many tons (to the nearest
Ton) of pollutants were emitted into the atmosphere from n = 0 to n = 65?

• A) 221 tons
• B) 203 tons
• C) 4 tons
• D) 196 tons

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